The Future of Business: Supply Chains

As a supply chain manager, you certainly have your hands full these days. You’re charged with finding ways to boost profits and competitive advantage, even while cycle times are shrinking and customers are demanding faster product development and delivery.

To handle it, some of your peers are employing new and better supply chain collaboration tools, including cloud technologies, innovative forecasting tools, comprehensive analytics, “what if” visualization tools, and the inherent intelligence of business networks.

Download this new report from The Economist Intelligence Unit to learn how they’re:

  • Forecasting better and meeting global market demands
  • Engaging in collaborative decision-making with trading partners
  • Increasing supply chain resilience and mitigating risk
  • Accurately anticipating and responding to supply chain issues
  • Finding diverse new sources of supply
  • Understanding past and current supply chain events more clearly

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The Future of Procurement

You can find out by downloading this overview of a recent Oxford Economics global survey involving more than 1,000 procurement executives and practitioners. It covers a wide range of topics that matter to your future, from global trends and supplier r…

CPO Rising: The Agility Agenda

In this comprehensive report, you’ll get insight into how CPOs continue to focus on savings, delivering value, and process automation. Find out why it’s critical to adopt new, more adaptive strategies and approaches. With access to the latest performan…

The Essentials of IT Operations Management Kit – Includes a Free $11.95 Value eBook!

The Essentials of IT Operations Management Kit brings together the latest in information, coverage of important developments, and expert commentary to help with your IT Operations Management related decisions.

The following kit contents will help you get the most out of your IT Operations Management research:

  • #IT OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT tweet
  • Cyber Security Best Practices
  • Preparing for The New World of Data Privacy
  • Conflict to Cooperation: Aligning IT Ops & DevOps

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The Essentials of IT Operations Management Kit – Includes a Free $11.95 Value eBook!

The Essentials of IT Operations Management Kit brings together the latest in information, coverage of important developments, and expert commentary to help with your IT Operations Management related decisions.

The following kit contents will help you get the most out of your IT Operations Management research:

  • #IT OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT tweet
  • Cyber Security Best Practices
  • Preparing for The New World of Data Privacy
  • Conflict to Cooperation: Aligning IT Ops & DevOps

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Introducing the New Salesforce Wave Analytics

For years, business has been divorced from data. Despite the undeniable advantages of data-driven decision-making, tools that give modern businesses a comprehensive — and comprehensible — view of their data are rare, if they exist at all.

Salesforce is about to change all that. Salesforce Wave Analytics is the very first in a whole new breed of analytics tools. This eBook will explore the four main advantages of the new Wave Analytics:

  • 100% Cloud
  • Accessible to All
  • Mobile-First
  • Unmatched Power

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2015 State of Analytics

Salesforce Research surveyed more than 2,000 business leaders, directors, and executives worldwide to discover:The changing role of analytics in business todayAreas where analytics usage is on the riseHow high-performing organizations approach analytic…